Biography

PRO: The Titans selected Tre McBride in the seventh round (245th overall) of the 2015 NFL Draft. The William and Mary product is part of a young receiving corps battling for playing time in 2017 and also excels on special teams. The McDonough, Ga., native is a tireless worker with an excellent catch radius and outstanding body control, ball tracking and concentration. Though he has a 6-foot frame, his jumping ability and strength at the point of the catch are traits that allow him to play larger than that.

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS:• As a rookie in 2015, he played in seven games, totaling two receptions for eight yards and a touchdown while also returning 10 kickoffs for 190 yards. • McBride was a three-time All-CAA selection at wide receiver at William and Mary. He was also the CAA Special Teams Player of the Year who earned all-conference accolades as a kick returner.

TITANS TIDBITS:• McBride’s father, Douglas, is a U.S. Brigadier General currently stationed at Fort Hood, Texas, and has had two tours in Iraq and one tour in Afghanistan.• McBride has played the trumpet since sixth grade and started playing the harmonica in college. • McBride is the creator and administrator of a lifestyle website called Fresh Life Only (freshlifeonly.com), or Flo. He and his co-creators blog on topics related to the mind, body and soul.

CAREER TRANSACTIONS:• The McDonough, Ga., native was selected by the Titans in the seventh round (245th overall) the 2015 NFL Draft.• Waived by the Titans on Sept. 5, 2015 and signed to the team’s practice squad a day later.• Signed by the Titans from their practice squad to the active roster on Nov. 17, 2015.• Waived by the Titans on Sept. 5, 2016 and signed to the team’s practice squad two days later.• Signed by the Titans from their practice squad to the active roster on Nov. 2, 2016.

COLLEGE:• Appeared in 45 career games with 33 starts at William and Mary and finished his career ranked second in career receptions at W&M (196), fifth in receiving yards (2,653), fifth in all-purpose yards (4,281), tied for sixth in touchdown catches (19), fifth in kickoff return yards (1,294) and third in 100-yard receiving games (eight).• As a senior (2014), selected to the All-CAA First Team as a wide receiver for the second consecutive season. Named the Touchdown Club of Richmond WR/TE of the Year and VaSID All-State Second Team selection. Ranked second in the CAA in all-purpose yards per game (131.2), fourth in receptions per game (5.8), fourth in receiving yards per game (73.5) and sixth in kick return average (20.7). Finished the season with 64 catches for 809 yards with four touchdowns. Was a 2015 East-West Shrine Game participant.• As a junior (2013), honored as the CAA Special Teams Player of the Year. Earned first-team All-CAA distinction as a wide receiver and second-team accolades as a kick returner. Selected as a honorable mention All-American by the College Sporting News and garnered first-team VaSID all-state honors as a wide receiver and kick returner. Appeared in all 12 games with 11 starts and finished the season with a team-high 63 receptions for 801 yards with five touchdowns. Also led the team with 1,533 all-purpose yards, which ranks ninth on the Tribe’s single-season list. Totaled 605 kickoff return yards, which ranks fourth on W&M’s single-season list. Recorded touchdown catches five consecutive weeks during the conference slate. Named William & Mary QB Club Co-Offensive Player of the Year.• As a sophomore (2012), named an All-CAA second-team selection. Started all 11 games and led the team with 55 receptions for 897 yards and 10 touchdowns. Also led the team with 1,130 all-purpose yards. Totaled seven carries for 62 yards. Ranked second in the CAA in receiving touchdowns (10), a figure that ranked tied for fifth on the Tribe’s single-season list. Finished the season with three 100-yard receiving games and four-multi-touchdown performances. Honored as the William & Mary QB Club Offensive MVP.• As a freshman (2011), saw action in all 11 games, becoming the first William & Mary true freshman wide receiver to play since D.J. McAulay in 2005. Finished the season with 14 receptions for 146 yards and four carries for 29 yards. Honored as the William & Mary QB Club Rookie of the Year.• Graduated with a degree in kinesiology from William & Mary in May 2015.

PERSONAL: • Splits time between Nashville and McDonough, Ga.• Was a three-year starter as a running back at Ola (McDonough, Ga.) High School.• Recorded more than 1,500 all-purpose yards as a senior. Finished the 2010 season averaging 9.8 yards per carry and more than 25 yards per reception with 10 touchdowns. Garnered all-region accolades in 2010 for the second consecutive year. Was selected All-Southern Crescent and named to the Southern Crescent Top 12 Most Wanted Football Recruits. Earned the Mustang Scholar-Athlete Award and was chosen as the OHS Offensive Player of the Year.• Totaled 1,000 all-purpose yards with seven touchdowns as a junior running back. Averaged more than 8.5 yards per carry and more than 20 yards per reception. Garnered all-region honors in 2009 and was selected as the 2009 OHS Athlete of the Year.• Following his junior year, posted an outstanding performance at the National Underclassman Combine (NUC) and Rivals combine in Atlanta where he earned MVP honors for wide receivers.• Was a two-year letterwinner in basketball and was the team’s leading scorer during the Georgia State basketball playoffs.• Also lettered in track as a jumper.• Was ranked in the top five percent of his senior class. Named a Georgia Merit Scholarship winner and a Distinguished Honor Roll Student.• Was the the first chair trumpet player for the OHS concert band.• Follow McBride on Twitter and Instagram at @yourstrulytheboy___. • List of favorites: (TV show) “Hey Arnold!”; (movie) “Takers”; (actor) Will Smith; (childhood sports heroe) Michael Vick; (childhood sports teams) New York Giants; (video game) “GTA”; (guilty pleasure) Pillsbury chocolate chip cookies; and (food) Italian.• Born Douglas McArthur McBride III on Dec. 1, 1992 in Killeen, Texas.

PRO: The Titans selected Tre McBride in the seventh round (245th overall) of the 2015 NFL Draft. The William and Mary product is part of a young receiving corps battling for playing time in 2017 and also excels on special teams. The McDonough, Ga., native is a tireless worker with an excellent catch radius and outstanding body control, ball tracking and concentration. Though he has a 6-foot frame, his jumping ability and strength at the point of the catch are traits that allow him to play larger than that.

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS:• As a rookie in 2015, he played in seven games, totaling two receptions for eight yards and a touchdown while also returning 10 kickoffs for 190 yards. • McBride was a three-time All-CAA selection at wide receiver at William and Mary. He was also the CAA Special Teams Player of the Year who earned all-conference accolades as a kick returner.

TITANS TIDBITS:• McBride’s father, Douglas, is a U.S. Brigadier General currently stationed at Fort Hood, Texas, and has had two tours in Iraq and one tour in Afghanistan.• McBride has played the trumpet since sixth grade and started playing the harmonica in college. • McBride is the creator and administrator of a lifestyle website called Fresh Life Only (freshlifeonly.com), or Flo. He and his co-creators blog on topics related to the mind, body and soul.

CAREER TRANSACTIONS:• The McDonough, Ga., native was selected by the Titans in the seventh round (245th overall) the 2015 NFL Draft.• Waived by the Titans on Sept. 5, 2015 and signed to the team’s practice squad a day later.• Signed by the Titans from their practice squad to the active roster on Nov. 17, 2015.• Waived by the Titans on Sept. 5, 2016 and signed to the team’s practice squad two days later.• Signed by the Titans from their practice squad to the active roster on Nov. 2, 2016.

COLLEGE:• Appeared in 45 career games with 33 starts at William and Mary and finished his career ranked second in career receptions at W&M (196), fifth in receiving yards (2,653), fifth in all-purpose yards (4,281), tied for sixth in touchdown catches (19), fifth in kickoff return yards (1,294) and third in 100-yard receiving games (eight).• As a senior (2014), selected to the All-CAA First Team as a wide receiver for the second consecutive season. Named the Touchdown Club of Richmond WR/TE of the Year and VaSID All-State Second Team selection. Ranked second in the CAA in all-purpose yards per game (131.2), fourth in receptions per game (5.8), fourth in receiving yards per game (73.5) and sixth in kick return average (20.7). Finished the season with 64 catches for 809 yards with four touchdowns. Was a 2015 East-West Shrine Game participant.• As a junior (2013), honored as the CAA Special Teams Player of the Year. Earned first-team All-CAA distinction as a wide receiver and second-team accolades as a kick returner. Selected as a honorable mention All-American by the College Sporting News and garnered first-team VaSID all-state honors as a wide receiver and kick returner. Appeared in all 12 games with 11 starts and finished the season with a team-high 63 receptions for 801 yards with five touchdowns. Also led the team with 1,533 all-purpose yards, which ranks ninth on the Tribe’s single-season list. Totaled 605 kickoff return yards, which ranks fourth on W&M’s single-season list. Recorded touchdown catches five consecutive weeks during the conference slate. Named William & Mary QB Club Co-Offensive Player of the Year.• As a sophomore (2012), named an All-CAA second-team selection. Started all 11 games and led the team with 55 receptions for 897 yards and 10 touchdowns. Also led the team with 1,130 all-purpose yards. Totaled seven carries for 62 yards. Ranked second in the CAA in receiving touchdowns (10), a figure that ranked tied for fifth on the Tribe’s single-season list. Finished the season with three 100-yard receiving games and four-multi-touchdown performances. Honored as the William & Mary QB Club Offensive MVP.• As a freshman (2011), saw action in all 11 games, becoming the first William & Mary true freshman wide receiver to play since D.J. McAulay in 2005. Finished the season with 14 receptions for 146 yards and four carries for 29 yards. Honored as the William & Mary QB Club Rookie of the Year.• Graduated with a degree in kinesiology from William & Mary in May 2015.

PERSONAL: • Splits time between Nashville and McDonough, Ga.• Was a three-year starter as a running back at Ola (McDonough, Ga.) High School.• Recorded more than 1,500 all-purpose yards as a senior. Finished the 2010 season averaging 9.8 yards per carry and more than 25 yards per reception with 10 touchdowns. Garnered all-region accolades in 2010 for the second consecutive year. Was selected All-Southern Crescent and named to the Southern Crescent Top 12 Most Wanted Football Recruits. Earned the Mustang Scholar-Athlete Award and was chosen as the OHS Offensive Player of the Year.• Totaled 1,000 all-purpose yards with seven touchdowns as a junior running back. Averaged more than 8.5 yards per carry and more than 20 yards per reception. Garnered all-region honors in 2009 and was selected as the 2009 OHS Athlete of the Year.• Following his junior year, posted an outstanding performance at the National Underclassman Combine (NUC) and Rivals combine in Atlanta where he earned MVP honors for wide receivers.• Was a two-year letterwinner in basketball and was the team’s leading scorer during the Georgia State basketball playoffs.• Also lettered in track as a jumper.• Was ranked in the top five percent of his senior class. Named a Georgia Merit Scholarship winner and a Distinguished Honor Roll Student.• Was the the first chair trumpet player for the OHS concert band.• Follow McBride on Twitter and Instagram at @yourstrulytheboy___. • List of favorites: (TV show) “Hey Arnold!”; (movie) “Takers”; (actor) Will Smith; (childhood sports heroe) Michael Vick; (childhood sports teams) New York Giants; (video game) “GTA”; (guilty pleasure) Pillsbury chocolate chip cookies; and (food) Italian.• Born Douglas McArthur McBride III on Dec. 1, 1992 in Killeen, Texas.